St. Louis Cardinals News and Rumors

It’s the ‘Cardinals’ way’ versus the ‘Dodgers’ pay,’ according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers employed vastly different philosophies on their way to the NLCS. Yahoo's Jeff Passan put those differences into clear perspective in an excellent piece written on Thursday. If you haven’t checked that out …

Right-handed pitchers Carlos Marmol and Edinson Volquez were added and left-handers Paco Rodriguez and Chris Capuano were removed from the 25-man roster submitted Friday, as the Dodgers addressed bullpen concerns for the NLCS against the Cardinals. L.A.…

Dodgers center fielder Andre Ethier, limited to a pinch-hitter role during the National League Division Series because of a lower left leg injury, was in the starting lineup for Friday's Game 1 of the NL Championship Series against the Cardinals.

The Los Angeles Dodgers Are Just A Group Of Hard-Nosed Overachievers

Without characters and storylines, baseball is just a bunch of idiots running around wielding sticks, so of course baseball writers were going to contrive a narrative for a seven-game series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals th…

Dodgers coach Mark McGwire still proud of Cardinals hitters in return to St. Louis

ST. LOUIS — The Los Angeles Dodgers came to Busch Stadium in August to play a four-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals, so Mark McGwire already has been through the "What's it like coming back here?" wringer. Still, at least two things…

Beltran Lifts Cardinals In Game 1

SC Highlight of the Night: Carlos Beltran drove in all three Cardinals runs, including the game winner in the 13th inning, to help St. Louis beat Los Angeles 3-2 in Game 1 of the NLCS.

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Carlos Beltran Talks After Cardinals' Win

Oct 11

Carlos Beltran's walk-off hit in the bottom of the 13th inning lifted the Cardinals to the Game 1 win over the Dodgers in the NLCS.

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How the Jaguars Can Beat the Broncos (Hey, Anything’s Possible)

Oct 11

The Jaguars will need Maurice Jones-Drew at his clock-grinding best to have a chance at beating the Broncos. (Justin Cooper/Icon SMI) Well, here at The MMQB, we’ve written quite a lot about team No. 32 this week, the Jacksonville Jaguars. Much has cente…

Your Calls for the Hall

Oct 11

In my 30 seasons covering pro football, I’ve found that nothing stirs the passions of fans—and plain ticks off the masses—the way Pro Football Hall of Fame voting does. During the raging Art Monk debate eight or 10 years ago (at the time, I was not in t…

Bill Simmons on quarterbacks, Week 6 picks

Oct 11

The Sports Guy navigates the delicate balance between being a solid starting quarterback and a total washout. Plus, the Week 6 picks.